[a fool in paradise]

2/3rds of ZZ Top used to play the Fillmore West backing up musicians like Jimmy Reed in the 1960s.

And Steve Miller Band (also from Texas) used to play the Fillmore West (there is a live Mercury album from the 1960s where they backed Chuck Berry).

[dfwgator]

There was a lot of Texas influence in the so-called “San Francisco Sound.”